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Courses Handbook 2015

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MXEN4003 (v.1) Automatic Control

Area: Department of Mechanical Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
TUITION PATTERNS: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Computer Laboratory: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 12911 (v.2) Automatic Control 432 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 308815 (v.1) Automatic Control 333 or any previous version
OR
308829 (v.1) Automatic Control 321 or any previous version
OR
MXEN3004 (v.1) Dynamic Modelling and Control or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Syllabus: Analysis of automatic control systems in the frequency domain. Compensation techniques using time and frequency methods. Case study in control system design and performance criteria. State space representation and ‘modern’ control.
Field of Education: 030701 Mechanical Engineering
Result Type: Grade/Mark


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